Peter Fielding Strom

Background

Strom, Peter Fielding was born on August 4, 1949 in Brooklyn. Son of Arthur J. and Jean Elizabeth (Parker) Strom.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1978.

Career

Assistant specialist, University of California, Berkeley, 1977-1979; assistant research microbiologist, University of California, Berkeley, 1979-1980; assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1980-1986; associate professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1986. Visiting adjunct scholar Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1989-1990. Member technical standards and research committee New Jersey Department Environmental Protection & Energy, Division Science and Research, 1991-1993.

Expert witness on recycling of hazardous materials, ocean discharge of primary effluent, odor violations, violation of the Clean Water Act, industrial septic system failure, hazardous waste identification and storage, sludge hauling overcharges, others. Session facilitator Invitational Workshop on Emerging Relevance of Evolutionary Biology to Applied Problems and Opportunities, Princeton, New Jersey, 1994. Member organizing committee Workshop on Utilizing BioremediationTechs.: Difficulties and Approaches, Princeton, 1991.

Achievements

• Peter Fielding Strom has been listed as a noteworthy Environmental science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member finance committee Board Education, Highland Park, New Jersey, 1991-1994, chairman 1993-1994;member Planning Board, Highland Park, 1984-1985. Member, acting chairman Environmental Commission, Highland Park, 1981-1989. Member International Association Water Quality, American Society Microbiology, Association Environmental Engineering Professions, Water Environment Federation (Harrison PrescottEddy medal 1985), New Jersey Water Pollution Control Association (chairman scholarship awards committee since 1990, member program committee since 1990, chairman student programcoms. since 1990, Select Society Sanitary Sludge Shovelers since 1997).

Connections

Married Sue Coons, August 15, 1970. Children: Russell Arthur, Daryl Raymond.

Father:

Arthur J. Strom

Mother:

Jean Elizabeth (Parker) Strom

Spouse:

Sue Coons

child:

Russell Arthur Strom

child:

Daryl Raymond Strom